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Gender strategy still making women wait for equality

7 March, 2024 - Today’s Gender Equality Strategy: Working for Women has finally been released, but as we have come to expect from this government, it’s big on f...

Greens call aircraft noise reduction trial a ‘sham’, call for new trial

7 March, 2024 - Under questioning from Greens Senator Janet Rice, Airservices Australia have admitted their full runway trial to reduce noise over Brisbane resi...

Labor finally getting on board with the Greens policy to pay super on PPL

7 March, 2024 - The Greens welcome Labor’s decision to finally get on board with the Greens’ policy to pay parents superannuation on paid parental leave (PPL).&...

Public property developer would save renters and first home buyers thousands of dollars, under Greens plan

6 March, 2024 - Today at the National Press Club, Greens spokesperson for Housing and Homelessness Max Chandler-Mather will announce the party’s first Federal E...

Truth Telling - First Nations racism through the eyes of our children

6 March, 2024 - Yesterday in Broome at approximately 2:15pm, a male was filmed by a group of community members pacing and standing guard over three small First ...

Australia must support global billionaires’ tax

1 March, 2024 - Australia must get on board with the global billionaires’ tax proposed at the G20 meeting, the Greens say. “As the gulf between super-wealthy...

Greens winnable Macnamara federal electorate candidate announced: Sonya Semmens

1 March, 2024 - The Greens are thrilled to announce that Sonya Semmens will be the candidate for the federal seat of Macnamara at the next election. This is ...

NSW Police prefer pinkwashing to real accountability

29 February, 2024 - The pressure that the NSW Police, conservative media and state government have placed on Mardi Gras to change their decision to uninvite the...

Greens Senate Inquiry will examine waste & recycling crisis

28 February, 2024 - The Greens have established a Senate inquiry into the effectiveness of the Albanese’s Labor Government’s waste reduction and recycling polic...

Media release: Digital ID scheme has so much promise but it’s up to Parliament to ensure social licence

28 February, 2024 - The move towards a credible and secure Digital ID has large potential privacy benefits if done well and clear risks if it is rushed or misha...

Transphobic Liberals try another stunt to peddle hate

27 February, 2024 - After tabling his transphobic and homophobic bill to Parliament last year, Senator Alex Antic has brought on a motion today to have his bill...

Greens Say Parliament Must End Support of State of Israel’s Brutal Invasion of Gaza

26 February, 2024 - In the shadow of the State of Israel’s impending all out siege of Rafah, the Australian Greens have given the Albanese government the opport...

Dr Andrew Forrest backs Climate Trigger while Labor backs gas

26 February, 2024 - Monday 26 Feb 2024 The Greens have called on Labor to listen to business leaders like Dr Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest who today called for a c...

Greens will move amendment to retain s11 of RBA Act

22 February, 2024 - The Greens will move an amendment in Parliament to retain s11 of the RBA Act which gives the Treasurer the power to override Reserve Bank de...

CEOs come and go, grocery market dominance remains

21 February, 2024 - The upcoming departure of Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci will change nothing while the supermarket duopoly retains its market dominance and cu...